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Just the facts: Ischemic stroke in the young patient

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  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Ariel Hendin & Emma Ferguson

  2. Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Robert Fahed & Emma Ferguson

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Hendin, A., Fahed, R. & Ferguson, E. Just the facts: Ischemic stroke in the young patient. Can J Emerg Med (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-024-00692-6

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